John Zinga, a descendent of slaves, has an ancient medallion around his neck and a fragment of song passed down generations. He is an English dockworker with a magnificent voice and a yearning to learn his roots.
Title | Song of Freedom |
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Year | 1936 |
Genre | Drama, Music |
Country | United Kingdom |
Studio | Hammer Film Productions, British Lion Films |
Cast | Paul Robeson, Elisabeth Welch, Esme Percy, Robert Adams, James Solomon, Tony Wane |
Crew | Philip Lindsay (Writer), J. Elder Wills (Director), Fenn Sherie (Adaptation), Will Hammer (Producer), Ingram D'Abbes (Adaptation), Michael Barringer (Writer) |
Keyword | africa, musical, primitive civilisation, singer, 18th century, slave trade, 19th century, returning to roots, 1750s, 20th century |
Release | Aug 16, 1936 |
Runtime | 73 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.60 / 10 by 7 users |